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in 2010 it was good news for latinos that we saw latinos run successfully in non-majority latino districts. they demonstrated that they have successful candidates. latino voters were able to show they were discerning and just because there was a latino name on the ballot they did not flocked to that name. we continue to push for our society that reflects what our country really looks like. it challenges these notions. on the media, that is what sometimes happens. if you have a commentator for an african-american or latino, and now you are the issue expert. >> the justice was a great nomination. she serves as an romano -- ron model. this is the most qualified supreme court nominee in 60 years. she kicks off ass in her professions the response wasn't that she was not that smart. some law clerks says she was temperamental. where was the conversation about her record? the conversation was about her being nominated and being the first latina. what about how impeccable her record was as a judge in new york? >> you have heard the same thing about the president. newscasters talk about a summer nig
in 2010 it was good news for latinos that we saw latinos run successfully in non-majority latino districts. they demonstrated that they have successful candidates. latino voters were able to show they were discerning and just because there was a latino name on the ballot they did not flocked to that name. we continue to push for our society that reflects what our country really looks like. it challenges these notions. on the media, that is what sometimes happens. if you have a commentator for...
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a lot of experts are attributing this to the latino vote and that rowing latino population there. is that something both of you guys see and agree with and can you also speak to the latino vote in arizona and its impact? >> let me take the first attempt at that question and turn it to our panel is. all though we do know about arizona the whole immigration debate has served to penalize the latino electorate, much through s.b. 1070 and the efforts of sheriff arpaio with proposition 187 and governor wilson's re-election campaign that took on a very anti-immigrant tenor and that campaign and that legislative circuit penalize latinos in california to naturalize those who were already citizens registered to vote and i think we are seeing something similar in arizona where we are seeing an electorate that really energized in response to the measure that was taken. let's not forget arizona itself is a swing state although the stranded republican for many years. governor bill clinton, president bill clinton carried that state in israel at shin in 1996. ana or maria any comments? >> i think
a lot of experts are attributing this to the latino vote and that rowing latino population there. is that something both of you guys see and agree with and can you also speak to the latino vote in arizona and its impact? >> let me take the first attempt at that question and turn it to our panel is. all though we do know about arizona the whole immigration debate has served to penalize the latino electorate, much through s.b. 1070 and the efforts of sheriff arpaio with proposition 187 and...
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the mission district, latinos, the whole southern part of the city that often gets neglected when we think about art, when we think about literature and part of my community, of course, is the literary community of san francisco with its great literary traditions. and if i may follow-up on a couple of things that supervisor mar said, i'd like it to be a tradition, but now on the port laureate addresses the supervisor to tell us of the plans. let me briefly tell you some of the plans i would like your support for in the coming two-year. one, a poetry festival for our young students 13 years and under because as we see, in the violence prevalent throughout our communities, i hope that through literacy and art we can perhaps change the direction of some of that violence and also hopefully two years from now we will have an international poetry festival with san francisco and its sister city of barcelona where we can unite these two cities. i would like very much to see poetry workshops, for example, in the police department and in the fire department and perhaps in a tax collector's off
the mission district, latinos, the whole southern part of the city that often gets neglected when we think about art, when we think about literature and part of my community, of course, is the literary community of san francisco with its great literary traditions. and if i may follow-up on a couple of things that supervisor mar said, i'd like it to be a tradition, but now on the port laureate addresses the supervisor to tell us of the plans. let me briefly tell you some of the plans i would...
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where are the republicans in locking down that latino vote, and what do you see there? >> tom, they're crucial in three battleground states. nevada, colorado, and florida. there's a large puerto rican population have moved to florida, the i-94 area. right now the president is leading, i thought it was mas print. an astounding 45 points. mitt romney is at 25%, the president is at 70% amongst latinos. john mccain did about 35 or 34. but this is the margin of difference, and many people feel that this emerging population group is key to president obama keeping the presidency. >> thanks a lot, mark. brian, when you look at where these vote totals are, places like florida, places in nevada, that's where the latino vote is going to come in. >> senator john mccain, the nominee in 2008, joins us live from boca raton, florida. sen to great to see you as always. you have the unique perspective of having debated both president obama and mitt romney. do you think it's easier this time around for mitt romney since president obama has a record he has to defend this time? >> i do. i d
where are the republicans in locking down that latino vote, and what do you see there? >> tom, they're crucial in three battleground states. nevada, colorado, and florida. there's a large puerto rican population have moved to florida, the i-94 area. right now the president is leading, i thought it was mas print. an astounding 45 points. mitt romney is at 25%, the president is at 70% amongst latinos. john mccain did about 35 or 34. but this is the margin of difference, and many people feel...
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john mccain only won 31% of latino voters. a pew poll just this year show latino voters prefer bigger government to smaller government. that could be the reason, they're more in line with president obama. >> greta: byron? >> it's a two-fer for president obama, trying to appeal to hispanic voters, trying to make romney feel uncomfortable, because romney had to take hard-line positions. remember his debates with rick perry back in the primaries where romney was tougher on immigration than perry was? i think the issue is that i think some of romney's positions are closer to where public opinion is right now, especially about e-verify, making sure that people are here legally before they can have a job. so i'm not sure how -- certainly with republicans, this is much better for romney to be where he is. >> greta: do you have the sense that the republicans have sort of given up on the latino votes, not going after it right now? >> i think if they give up they're giving up on the election. >> greta: are they actively going after it?
john mccain only won 31% of latino voters. a pew poll just this year show latino voters prefer bigger government to smaller government. that could be the reason, they're more in line with president obama. >> greta: byron? >> it's a two-fer for president obama, trying to appeal to hispanic voters, trying to make romney feel uncomfortable, because romney had to take hard-line positions. remember his debates with rick perry back in the primaries where romney was tougher on immigration...
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. >> nobody wanted to invest in a latino man's dream of hoping up a restaurant in his neighborhood. a chef stopped at nothing to open his restaurant. >> he is unlike any chef and restaurant owner you have met. >> this is, you know, something that come from my heart. >> reporter: he is talking about construction, because he built this restaurant with his own hands. when raul wanted to start a restaurant, he says he was told, sorry, can't help. >> they said you are amazing chap, you are amazing, you create amazing dishes and your food is fantastic, and i don't think so. >> with that rejection in hand and $26,000 in savings, reyes got to work. >> everything in the restaurant, you found dumpster diving, in crash bins? >> uh-huh. >> most everything in here is other people's trash? >> yes. >> these are crate palets thrown away? >> i spent $80 on this bar. >> the bar costs you $80? >> yes. >> so you are a little bit of an artist, too? >> thank you, my friend. a little bit. >> in the last year, reyes and family and a few friends created the most unlikely sensation, and dallas magazine calle
. >> nobody wanted to invest in a latino man's dream of hoping up a restaurant in his neighborhood. a chef stopped at nothing to open his restaurant. >> he is unlike any chef and restaurant owner you have met. >> this is, you know, something that come from my heart. >> reporter: he is talking about construction, because he built this restaurant with his own hands. when raul wanted to start a restaurant, he says he was told, sorry, can't help. >> they said you are...
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i'm a latino myself. we understand the very clear differences between what mitt romney is trying to sell the latino people and what president obama has shown in his bold leadership. so we just need to continue to show that contrast between the two. i think, frankly, that it's too late for mitt romney amongst the latino community. now it's our job to just ensure that those people that are enthusiastic actually translate to turning their ballots in. >> okay. thanks, rick. >> thanks so much. >>> here's a look at the other stories topping the news now. while george zimmerman prepares for a court hearing today, the parents of trayvon martin are responding to the defense attorney's request to release their son's school records. they say his school records are irrelevant. >> trayvon was the victim and i think it's wrong that we attack the victim and i just feel that as human beings that our first priority shouldn't be to assassinate the character of the victims and make dead children seem as though they're the p
i'm a latino myself. we understand the very clear differences between what mitt romney is trying to sell the latino people and what president obama has shown in his bold leadership. so we just need to continue to show that contrast between the two. i think, frankly, that it's too late for mitt romney amongst the latino community. now it's our job to just ensure that those people that are enthusiastic actually translate to turning their ballots in. >> okay. thanks, rick. >> thanks so...
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republicans said we need to win 40% of the latino vote. mitt romney can be very lucky if he gets to 30% according to this poll. so that is -- those are the two challenges, and whoever ends up winning you can say that latinos end up helping out barack obama or white men helped out mitt romney. >> all right. we'll see which groups as the question was posed will be most important in in election cycle. thank you very much, mark. joining me live now, democratic congressman adam smith of washington state. he's the highest ranking democrat on the house armed services committee and just returned from afghanistan from a visit there. he joins us from the site of tonight's debate, boca raton, florida. thank you for your time today. >> thanks for having me on. >> anytime. what are your expectations tonight? >> i think the president has got a very strong record, and he's going to point to that record. he has done exactly what he said he was going to do during the campaign in 2008. he took the fight to al qaeda, most notably, of course, taking out osama
republicans said we need to win 40% of the latino vote. mitt romney can be very lucky if he gets to 30% according to this poll. so that is -- those are the two challenges, and whoever ends up winning you can say that latinos end up helping out barack obama or white men helped out mitt romney. >> all right. we'll see which groups as the question was posed will be most important in in election cycle. thank you very much, mark. joining me live now, democratic congressman adam smith of...
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coach carlos mencia latino's winning away is anything but easy. porter our side with a strong identity they've been playing the same kind of football for many years it's true they've changed some players but the format is the same i think that for wednesday as for every match in the champions league the most important thing is to have the courage to play your own game and the confidence to play football in a stadium and difficult as the took our. well in the meantime spotlight midfielder de...
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under 18 is latino. which explains why our electorate is growing as young people turn 18 years of age and enter the electorate. oops. i'd like to talk a little bit now about the impact latinos will have on congressional races. first, there are two latinos running for the united states senate. in arizona former surgeon general richard carmona is facing congressman jeff flake in the general election to succeed retiring u.s. senator jon kyl. it's a very competitive race. the former surgeon general actually has, i think, pretty good opportunities to be successful on november 6th. it's a race that's being watched nationally and may increase the number of latinos in the united states senate. in texas former solicitor general ted cruz has excellent opportunities to be elected on november 6th, becoming the first hispanic to represent texas in the united states senate. i'll get this direction right eventually. there we go. in the united states house, there are currently 24 latinos serving in the u.s. house of rep
under 18 is latino. which explains why our electorate is growing as young people turn 18 years of age and enter the electorate. oops. i'd like to talk a little bit now about the impact latinos will have on congressional races. first, there are two latinos running for the united states senate. in arizona former surgeon general richard carmona is facing congressman jeff flake in the general election to succeed retiring u.s. senator jon kyl. it's a very competitive race. the former surgeon general...
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we need to get latinos explaining to latinos why the republicans should be their choice. i start to see that. host: let go out to california on the independent line. caller: i think all american citizens should be protected. what happened in benghazi is our military was put on alert right away and our president made our military stand down and not protect american citizens because it is political. what is really going on? it is a new world order and we need to stop this. we need to think about america and america only right now. guest: i would think form policies should be focused on because we have such a large concentration. up in hawthorne, we have the depot for munitions and a lot of servicemen but i do not see it as a major issue. we are hurting so economically that we tend to need nothing but jobs, jobs, jobs. host: right wing writes in on twitter -- again, we have about 15 minutes left in this segment on nevada. opening it up to your calls. we will go to a new york resident right now on the republican line. good morning, bill. caller: hi. could you remind the peopl
we need to get latinos explaining to latinos why the republicans should be their choice. i start to see that. host: let go out to california on the independent line. caller: i think all american citizens should be protected. what happened in benghazi is our military was put on alert right away and our president made our military stand down and not protect american citizens because it is political. what is really going on? it is a new world order and we need to stop this. we need to think about...
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we have seen for months that african-americans and latinos have been very supportive of the president. and one indication with latinos we have seen in a recent poll is that enthusiasm has continued to go up. this is very important for the president because it translates that support into votes. but even more importantly, what we have seen is very high levels of enthusiasm in battleground states. so we see about 50 to 55% enthusiasm for the election. but when we look at nevada and florida, we're seeing upwards of 70%. on the flip side with women, we're seeing a bit more of uncertainty. in the past couple polls in the past two week, we have seen some bopping around. and in 2010 the republican party made gains with women in the midterm election. >> in terms of enthusiasm, one way we can look at that is to see how much endurance people are willing to invest in the process of voting. i want to show you a picture that our producer tweeted out today. people trying to vote in north houston. this was the overflow room for early voting in houston, texas. just a huge crowd of people turning out
we have seen for months that african-americans and latinos have been very supportive of the president. and one indication with latinos we have seen in a recent poll is that enthusiasm has continued to go up. this is very important for the president because it translates that support into votes. but even more importantly, what we have seen is very high levels of enthusiasm in battleground states. so we see about 50 to 55% enthusiasm for the election. but when we look at nevada and florida, we're...
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. >>> no one wanted to invest in a latino man's dream of opening a restaurant in his dallas neighborhood. boy did he show them wrong. ed lavandera talks with a chef who stopped at nothing to open his high-end restaurant. >> reporter: raul reyes is unlike any chef and restaurant owner you've ever met. >> this is, you know, something come from my heart. >> reporter: he's talking about construction bought he just doesn't build authentic mexican seafood dinners, he built this restaurant with his own hands. when raul reyes courted investors to help him start mesa restaurant on jefferson boulevard in the heart of a predominantly latino neighborhood in south dallas, he says he was told, sorry, can't help. >> they said, you create amazing dishes, and your food is fantastic, but you're not going to bring gringos. >> reporter: with that rejection in hand and $26,000 in savings, reyes got to work. raul, everything in the restaurant you found dumpster diving, in trash bins? >> mm-hmm. >> reporter: most of everything in here is other people's trash in >> yes, mm-hmm. >> reporter: so these are just cr
. >>> no one wanted to invest in a latino man's dream of opening a restaurant in his dallas neighborhood. boy did he show them wrong. ed lavandera talks with a chef who stopped at nothing to open his high-end restaurant. >> reporter: raul reyes is unlike any chef and restaurant owner you've ever met. >> this is, you know, something come from my heart. >> reporter: he's talking about construction bought he just doesn't build authentic mexican seafood dinners, he built...
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latino districts. they demonstrated that they have successful candidates. latino voters were able to show they were discerning and just because there was a latino name on the ballot they did not flocked to that name. we continue to push for a society that reflects what our country really looks like. it challenges these notions. on the media, that is what sometimes happens. if you have a commentator or african-american or latino, and now you are the african-american or latino issue expert. >> the justice was a great nomination. she serves as role model for young hispanics and latinos. this is the most qualified supreme court nominee in 60 years. she kicks ass in her profession. the response wasn't that she was not that smart. some law clerks said she was temperamental. where was the conversation about her record? the conversation was about her being nominated and being the first latina. what about how impeccable her record or how she was as a judge in new york? >> you have heard the same thing about the
latino districts. they demonstrated that they have successful candidates. latino voters were able to show they were discerning and just because there was a latino name on the ballot they did not flocked to that name. we continue to push for a society that reflects what our country really looks like. it challenges these notions. on the media, that is what sometimes happens. if you have a commentator or african-american or latino, and now you are the african-american or latino issue expert....
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we trained 19 people, most of whom were latinos. four ran for office for school board, state senate and congress. i think that really says something about the strength of our belief in what this country offers. >> it feels to me like you also thought the civil rights movement for african-americans took the opportunity of the franchise to run for office. if you don't like those laws, you become a lawmaker. >> become part of the solution. i think that's -- i want to just say about president obama, he's one of the reasons that people are so mobilized by himment you can identify with him on multiple levels. i like to think of president obama as an immigrant. certainly a child of an immigrant. there are multiple levels at which you can identify with that and it gave people his election also mobilized a lot of different folks to feel that something was possible. >> certainly a cosmopolitan citizen having lived in schools, indonesia, a half sister who was indonesian. as well as american like. that idea of a cosmopolitan person is part what
we trained 19 people, most of whom were latinos. four ran for office for school board, state senate and congress. i think that really says something about the strength of our belief in what this country offers. >> it feels to me like you also thought the civil rights movement for african-americans took the opportunity of the franchise to run for office. if you don't like those laws, you become a lawmaker. >> become part of the solution. i think that's -- i want to just say about...
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and so when you see the debate over immigrants, and you have your experience dealing with the latino women of los angeles, your thoughts? >> guest: my thoughts are that this is a big country, and there's room for everybody, and i also think on a very personal level that we are on this earth to celebrate diversity, not to hate each other, but to respect each other. >> host: uh-huh. you feature in "the invisible wounds of war," the poems of brian turner. explain who he is. >> guest: brian turner. he comes from a military family, and as we know of families whether you're a police family or a fireman or professor or -- he decided to join the army. and he was majoring in literature in college and thinking about writing. and he went to iraq, and he had a totally -- he refers to himself as a witness. and he wrote two wonderful books of poems, one called "hear bullet," and the other is "phantom noise" which was about his experience in the war. they both won awards. i saw them in a magazine, i thought, i have to get to know this man. so we spoke on the phone. i did interview him. i got permis
and so when you see the debate over immigrants, and you have your experience dealing with the latino women of los angeles, your thoughts? >> guest: my thoughts are that this is a big country, and there's room for everybody, and i also think on a very personal level that we are on this earth to celebrate diversity, not to hate each other, but to respect each other. >> host: uh-huh. you feature in "the invisible wounds of war," the poems of brian turner. explain who he is....
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and the prime minister has said that on occasion let me ask you about the latino vote. it's a powerful vote this year. you've got the latest telemundo number. obama at 70%. look at that number. i don't think any other community is like that. >> wow. >> 25% for romney/ryan. what is that about? is that about the attempt by the president to get into executive order? what is it? >> it's about the dream act, it's about being more progressive, about immigration. i'm the grandson of a greek immigrant who came to this country and had nothing. this is a time when america said, bring us your poor and tired and you'll have an opportunity to succeed and do well for you and your family, if you come to america and work hard and live by the rules. all of a sudden we hear from the hard right that we don't want people to come here. >> self-deportation? >> who talks about that? >> he does. >> govern for romney. >> that and the win for bil clinton in 1996 and john mccain told me that was the issue. that they just feel the assault from the republicans. >> well, arizona could be the surpris
and the prime minister has said that on occasion let me ask you about the latino vote. it's a powerful vote this year. you've got the latest telemundo number. obama at 70%. look at that number. i don't think any other community is like that. >> wow. >> 25% for romney/ryan. what is that about? is that about the attempt by the president to get into executive order? what is it? >> it's about the dream act, it's about being more progressive, about immigration. i'm the grandson of...
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we had above average turnout among young people, among african-americans, and among latinos. if those trends continue, it's not just about the gap, it's about who turns out. and you couple that with the ground game this campaign has over 13 million people on an e-mail list, a direct way to mobilize supporters, and they have been doing it quite frankly, a lot longer than the challenger, and they may be able to turn out the very people who support them more, latinos and increasingly suburban women. >> okay. well, i want to put this to all of you. to ana marie first, mr. romney's top kneow con appeared with our colleagues on "morning joe" and it looked like he was trying to change mr. romney's position on iran. he says mr. romney's position has always been to find a diplomatic solution first, a military option last. new york magazine's john heilemann calls him on that falsehood. take a listen. >> yes, of course, he always said it should be the last resort. but if you're talking mostly about the military and you're doing it in israel, people are going to get the impression you're
we had above average turnout among young people, among african-americans, and among latinos. if those trends continue, it's not just about the gap, it's about who turns out. and you couple that with the ground game this campaign has over 13 million people on an e-mail list, a direct way to mobilize supporters, and they have been doing it quite frankly, a lot longer than the challenger, and they may be able to turn out the very people who support them more, latinos and increasingly suburban...
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it is no doubt that latino's in colorado will have a huge impact and the more latinos turnout, they could have a much bigger impact in this election than any previous election we have had. host: an independent scholar in garland, texas. caller: can i go ahead with my question? host: please do. caller: i am going to put you on hold. you have to turn that television down. laurie in houston. caller: i would like to think the host for informing one of the callers that your show is not paid for by the government. it seems a lot of people who call in our very uninformed. i am hearing a lot of comments that come from fox news. i also feel that president obama has done a great job. have people forgotten what happened before he came into the office where the stock market was crashing, people were -- millions of people going into foreclosure, the car companies are going out of business and president obama's hens have been tied by people who wanted him out of office and look at what he has been able to do. people are asking is why we're still willing to vote for him? what does romney stand for? ever
it is no doubt that latino's in colorado will have a huge impact and the more latinos turnout, they could have a much bigger impact in this election than any previous election we have had. host: an independent scholar in garland, texas. caller: can i go ahead with my question? host: please do. caller: i am going to put you on hold. you have to turn that television down. laurie in houston. caller: i would like to think the host for informing one of the callers that your show is not paid for by...
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dispatched a flight to maintain there was no illegal congo on board more on this now from last he's latino. syria calls it turkey should allegations are that the syrian no plane was carrying out munition and some other sort of military cargo was absolutely untrue stressing that the plane was not carrying anything illegal so far the trick you cited hasn't provided any of a dense proving the statement in response syracuse to turkey also piracy over the detention offered spleen late on wednesday meanwhile a russian airport representatives from where the plane a initially departed to damascus was out of the costumes and the security did not so find anything suspicious before the planes take off and now the documents coming from the airport have already been handed to officials for further inspection again this incident took place late on wednesday when having departed from one of the moscow airports syrian air passenger plane that was carrying thirty seven people on board was heading to damascus when as soon as it crossed the turkish border tricky style sixteen fighter jets forced to plead to
dispatched a flight to maintain there was no illegal congo on board more on this now from last he's latino. syria calls it turkey should allegations are that the syrian no plane was carrying out munition and some other sort of military cargo was absolutely untrue stressing that the plane was not carrying anything illegal so far the trick you cited hasn't provided any of a dense proving the statement in response syracuse to turkey also piracy over the detention offered spleen late on wednesday...
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of latino elected and appointed officials. it's live at 10 a.m. eastern here on c-span2. and later a look at how the 2012 campaign is being covered. judy woodruff of pbs' "newshour", gwen ifill of washington week, and candy crowley of cnn's "state of the union" talk about the race. that's live at 7:30 p.m. eastern also here on c-span2. >> it's time now for our lightning round. we're going to ask questions that can only be answered with the word yes or no by the candidates. we're going to ask both candidates to refrain from explanations or maybes or anything except a yes or no. >> um, senator, would you like -- sorry, we're going to be starting with you, ms. long, forgive me. would you like to be senate majority leader, if elected? >> would i like to be senate majority leader? sure. [laughter] >> senator? >> yes. >> ms. long, have you fired a gun or rifle within the last year? >> yes. >> senator? >> no. >> ms. long, is andrew cuomo the best new york governor in your lifetime? is. >> no. >> senator? >> i'm going to say his term'
of latino elected and appointed officials. it's live at 10 a.m. eastern here on c-span2. and later a look at how the 2012 campaign is being covered. judy woodruff of pbs' "newshour", gwen ifill of washington week, and candy crowley of cnn's "state of the union" talk about the race. that's live at 7:30 p.m. eastern also here on c-span2. >> it's time now for our lightning round. we're going to ask questions that can only be answered with the word yes or no by the...
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guest: 26% of the state is latino. this voting block has been shown to hear a lot about the economy, a lot about education. immigration does not rank as the highest this year of interest to these voters. it is an underlying across the board thing. are you saying the right thing on these topics. it is 2/3 versus 1/3 that the voters are split on this. this is what candidates are fighting about. obama made a promise to address it in his first year in office and did not do that. he said he did not have time and did not have a cooperative congress. that has not stopped republicans who say, we can bring a comprehensive immigration reform, which is a term both parties defined differently. they are trying to make that a sales pitch. if you turn on spanish radio, you hear nonstop commercials from both sides. this is a swing state for the president and it is also a swing state for the senate and one of the congressional races on here as well. host: if we are talking with karoun demirjian from the washington son. you can call in
guest: 26% of the state is latino. this voting block has been shown to hear a lot about the economy, a lot about education. immigration does not rank as the highest this year of interest to these voters. it is an underlying across the board thing. are you saying the right thing on these topics. it is 2/3 versus 1/3 that the voters are split on this. this is what candidates are fighting about. obama made a promise to address it in his first year in office and did not do that. he said he did not...
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southern florida that has a very strong public and base in it so yeah you know this is not a lot of latino names are being filtered out by rick scott so you say but he's got their public and governor florida's going after. i'm saying that this is not a partisan issue but that's one of the lectern integrity and it needs to be for the first for the first time since one thousand nine hundred quiet change was not mentioned in a single presidential debate that six especially alarming considering the flood of information on climate change that has come out recently including the fact that september was the hottest september globally in history doesn't concern you that there was no mention of one of the you know the fate and future of the planet as you. so concerned with the lack of discussion about climate change because frankly it's one of the biggest hoaxes that's been executed on the american republican majority of regulatory regulatory policy changes that are undermining our economy that we're going to see in the wrong direction you are you are actually you're going to sit here and say that
southern florida that has a very strong public and base in it so yeah you know this is not a lot of latino names are being filtered out by rick scott so you say but he's got their public and governor florida's going after. i'm saying that this is not a partisan issue but that's one of the lectern integrity and it needs to be for the first for the first time since one thousand nine hundred quiet change was not mentioned in a single presidential debate that six especially alarming considering the...
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polls show president obama running far, far ahead among latino and african-american voters. in our next hour we're taking a closer look at why he's not doing all that great with white voters. on my way to the board meeting... anne's tablet called my phone. anne's tablet was chatting with a tablet in sydney... a desktop in zurich... and a telepresence room in brazil. the secure cloud helped us get some numbers from my assistant's pc in new york. and before i reached the top, the board meeting became a congrats we sold the company party. wait til my wife's phone hears about this. [ cellphone vibrating ] [ female announcer ] with cisco at the center, working together has never worked so well. >>> jack is back with the adequate cafferty file." >> why didn't president obama tell us the truth about what happened in benghazi. >> presidents think they can tide the truth from the american people. obama thinks he is smarter than the average american and he is not. the administration did not provide adequate security. >> i think the official response makes a lot of sense. there were se
polls show president obama running far, far ahead among latino and african-american voters. in our next hour we're taking a closer look at why he's not doing all that great with white voters. on my way to the board meeting... anne's tablet called my phone. anne's tablet was chatting with a tablet in sydney... a desktop in zurich... and a telepresence room in brazil. the secure cloud helped us get some numbers from my assistant's pc in new york. and before i reached the top, the board meeting...
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you want the latino vote out there for him. romney did not do himself any favors in the primaries and has not made up much ground. the key is getting these voters to the poll. >> how would you get them out, jamal? >> i think the democrats -- i was down in tampa a couple of weeks ago and i saw what they were doing in terms of volunteers and they are telling me that they have better votes than in 2008. they are confident about what they are going to do. what happened last night that i thought was funny was how mitt romney talked about mali. he kept going back to mali as if someone gave him that fact. i felt like i was listening to myself in children filling college and filling myself. he was pouring himself in that earn even though it wasn't relevant. >> a guy that went to school with me used to read a word out of thes sar sus every day and kept using that word. and we didn't know why. i felt like that last night. michelle cottle and jamal simmons, thank you for your time tonight p. >> thank you. >>> folks, the electoral college
you want the latino vote out there for him. romney did not do himself any favors in the primaries and has not made up much ground. the key is getting these voters to the poll. >> how would you get them out, jamal? >> i think the democrats -- i was down in tampa a couple of weeks ago and i saw what they were doing in terms of volunteers and they are telling me that they have better votes than in 2008. they are confident about what they are going to do. what happened last night that i...
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america is a stronger country because of the presence of latinos in it. and if you understand the history of the west in this country you understand the western states which will be so critical in the outcome of the election. the culture, the opportunities created by this community make for a richer, vibrant, better country. and he didn't talk about that. he gave an answer with his head. he didn't give an answer with his heart. i think that community is screaming out to hear a republican answer with his heart. >> he referred to them as undocumented illegals. >> the sample of plus three republican overall colorado voters in this ppp poll said that president obama won the debit 48-44. among independents watching this it was 58-36 who said that president obama won. we have a cnn opinion research poll of debate watchers. 46% saying president obama won tonight's debate. 39% saying mitt romney won. much more to come. up more from the spin room. and more analysis. please stay with us. live coverage of the second presidential debate continues after this. ♪ [ ma
america is a stronger country because of the presence of latinos in it. and if you understand the history of the west in this country you understand the western states which will be so critical in the outcome of the election. the culture, the opportunities created by this community make for a richer, vibrant, better country. and he didn't talk about that. he gave an answer with his head. he didn't give an answer with his heart. i think that community is screaming out to hear a republican answer...
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the early vote, the latino vote, the women vote and what will tip the race? joining me is krystal ball and erin mcpike, reporter for real clear politics. thank you both for joining me. >> thank you, reverend. >> krystal, let's start with the early voting numbers. these are promising right now, at least from the start? >> yeah, very encouraging and you highlighted nevada in particular. they just started early voting. democrats turned out more democratic voters on the first day than they did back in 2008 so signs are looking really good there. it's a slas particular test of the air power versus, you know, the boots on the ground, the classic grassroots and it's excelling in today even though the obama campaign itself has actually outfund raised the romney campaign.raised the romney campaign. despite that monetary difference. >> erin mcpike is in ohio. erin, a new quinnipiac poll, of the voters, president obama got 50% of the vote and romney 39. >> the democrats are very energized by early voting. of course, they won a bunch of court ruling. i because they have
the early vote, the latino vote, the women vote and what will tip the race? joining me is krystal ball and erin mcpike, reporter for real clear politics. thank you both for joining me. >> thank you, reverend. >> krystal, let's start with the early voting numbers. these are promising right now, at least from the start? >> yeah, very encouraging and you highlighted nevada in particular. they just started early voting. democrats turned out more democratic voters on the first day...
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in the case of fisher, it is the black and latino students. it hears something wrong with the way we measure of qualifications of who should get into college or law school. i would recommend an article, nose."mple on adonis' it is very imaginary. imagine you have a hospital where the goal of the emergency room was to work with the people who are the most beautiful. adana's comes in and the emergency room official runs to help him -- adonis comes in with a pimple it is dislocating his beauty. meanwhile, there are people having heart attacks, fractures. their mission was to help those who are the most beautiful stay beautiful so they went and fixed adonis. the same article, using your idea that your mission determines your admission, you have university who says its mission is to help people who do not know much yet, but we're going to help those in the structure of an education do well in the marketplace. they have high sat scores and have been to other institutions and they say you are to qualify. that is the embers. we're going to admit peopl
in the case of fisher, it is the black and latino students. it hears something wrong with the way we measure of qualifications of who should get into college or law school. i would recommend an article, nose."mple on adonis' it is very imaginary. imagine you have a hospital where the goal of the emergency room was to work with the people who are the most beautiful. adana's comes in and the emergency room official runs to help him -- adonis comes in with a pimple it is dislocating his...
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she was approached by two latino men. medium to heavy build. the second man is described as having a medium build, five feet-five inches tall. the men convinced the victim to hand over a large sum of money in order to secure a winning lottery ticket. >> two men have been detained in connection with the killing of ambassador chris stevens. graduated from uc berkeley in 82. the two were stopped at an airport on wednesday. turkish police haven't commented on the report. the september 11th attack killed stevens and three other americans. >>> in australia, hundreds of firefighters are battling massive brushfires. 40 fires have been reported as hot and windy conditions are spanning the flames. bracing themselves for one of the worst brushfire seasons in years. >> hundreds of people in liver pool, england marked the 50th anniversary of the beatles first big song. got to number 17 on the british music charts and puts the group on the map. hit in 1964. working on the song when they were teenagers. >> a global fashion retailer cut the ribbon today on fir
she was approached by two latino men. medium to heavy build. the second man is described as having a medium build, five feet-five inches tall. the men convinced the victim to hand over a large sum of money in order to secure a winning lottery ticket. >> two men have been detained in connection with the killing of ambassador chris stevens. graduated from uc berkeley in 82. the two were stopped at an airport on wednesday. turkish police haven't commented on the report. the september 11th...
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she was approached by two latino men. medium to heavy build. the second man is described as having a medium build, five feet-five inches tall. the men convinced the victim to hand over a large sum of money in order to secure a winning lottery ticket. >> two men have been detained in connection with the killing of ambassador chris stevens. graduated from uc berkeley in 82. the two were stopped at an airport on wednesday. turkish police haven't commented on the report. the september 11th attack killed stevens and three other americans. >>> in australia, hundreds of firefighters are battling massive brushfires. 40 fires have been reported as hot and windy conditions are spanning the flames. bracing themselves for one of the worst brushfire seasons in years. >> hundreds of people in liver pool, england marked the 50th anniversary of the beatles first big song. got to number 17 on the british music charts and puts the group on the map. hit in 1964. working on the song when they were teenagers. >> a global fashion retailer cut the ribbon today on fir
she was approached by two latino men. medium to heavy build. the second man is described as having a medium build, five feet-five inches tall. the men convinced the victim to hand over a large sum of money in order to secure a winning lottery ticket. >> two men have been detained in connection with the killing of ambassador chris stevens. graduated from uc berkeley in 82. the two were stopped at an airport on wednesday. turkish police haven't commented on the report. the september 11th...